The Show Blog
What’s New, Next and Moving The Market
Top Brands and New Exhibitors Join The Inspired Home Show
The Show will feature over 1,600 exhibitors, including 250+ new and returning participants, alongside market leaders, rising brands, and entrepreneurs.
The Inspired Home Show to Shift to Mid-Week Tuesday-Thursday Pattern in 2026
The Inspired Home Show 2025 will keep the Sunday–Tuesday pattern, running Sunday, March 2–Tuesday, March 4.
Make Unforgettable Memories on Chicago’s Iconic Magnificent Mile!
Embark on an unforgettable stay at Courtyard Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile, situated in the heart of the iconic Magnificent Mile.
Ringing in the 2025 Food and Beverage Forecasts
Fueled by digital content and social media sharing, consumers are eating up new flavors, recipes and approaches to snacks, everyday meals and entertaining.
InSight Trend Index Spotlights Adventure Capitalists
The sixth portfolio of the HomePage News InSight™ Trend Index 2024/25 features products designed for outdoor lifestyles and activities that inspire a sense of possibility.
Have a Taste of Mocha Mousse
Earlier this month, global color authority Pantone announced Mocha Mousse as its 26th Color of the Year.
Renewed Interest in Reusable Bags
Many consumers are choosing to bypass single-use plastic and bring their own reusable bags out of growing environmental concerns.
Warming Up to Hot Beverages
Home and housewares retailers can help encourage shoppers with in-store tastings, clever recipes and tips for trying out new products or techniques.
In The News
The Inspired Home Show attracts a wide variety of top-tier consumer, trade, internet and social media professionals each year. Whether you’re an exhibitor, buyer or media professional, check out a sample of recent coverage to see how forward-thinkers are making headlines at the Show – and how you can be part of it all next year.
